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High School Functions Common Core Math Vocab

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1. The function is positive where its y-values are positive (above the x-axis)






2. A function whose graph is a series of line segments






3. Growth at a constant rate of increase per unit of time; can be expressed as a constant fraction or exponent






4. An amount of time






5. Greatness of magnitude






6. Form an arch or curve






7. A sequence in which each term is found by multiplying the previous term by the same number






8. The set of values of the independent variable for which a function is defined






9. A sequence of numbers in which each number equals the sum of the two [receding numbers






10. The behavior of the graph of a function as x approaches positive infinity or negative infinity






11. Function of an angle expressed as a ratio of the sides of right-angled triangle containing the angle






12. Describes how a quantity is changing over time






13. A point on the graph of a function where no other nearby points have a lesser y-coordinate.






14. List x-values ONLY (no ordered pairs!)






15. Point when the graph goes from increasing to decreasing






16. Point when the graph goes from increasing to decreasing






17. Form an arch or curve






18. The inverse of an exponential function






19. Ratio of the adjacent side to the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle






20. An amount of time






21. The function is negative where the y-values are negative (below the y-axis)






22. Correspondence in size - form - and arrangement.






23. A straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not intersect it at that point






24. A function of a form y=b where b is some number






25. Ratio of the opposite side to the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle






26. A function in which an independent variable appears as an exponent






27. A function whose graph is a series of line segments






28. A straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not intersect it at that point






29. The set of values of the independent variable for which a function is defined






30. The function is positive where its y-values are positive (above the x-axis)






31. The inverse of an exponential function






32. A sequence in which each term is found by multiplying the previous term by the same number






33. The quality of recurring at intervals






34. The function is negative where the y-values are negative (below the y-axis)






35. Ratio of the adjacent side to the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle






36. Greatness of magnitude






37. A situation that decreases by the same percent each time; the growth rate is 0 < b < 1






38. A straight line that is the limiting value of a curve






39. A sequence in which each term is found by adding the same number to the previous term






40. A function written in the form y = /x/ - and the graph is always in the shape of a v






41. An equation in the form of 'f(x)=' to show the output value of a function - f - for an input value x






42. A process that repeats the same functions - but produces advances with each repition






43. A sequence in which each term is found by adding the same number to the previous term






44. An equation in the form of 'f(x)=' to show the output value of a function - f - for an input value x






45. Correspondence in size - form - and arrangement.






46. A point on the graph of a function where no other nearby points have a lesser y-coordinate.






47. An imaginary line drawn down the center of the body - dividing it into right and left halves.






48. A sequence of numbers in which each number equals the sum of the two [receding numbers






49. A straight line that is the limiting value of a curve






50. A function in which an independent variable appears as an exponent